Moistening the Gallbladder Decoction

Moistening the Gallbladder Decoction,When the Shaoyang Gallbladder Qi is stagnant and wind-pathogen invades, causing fire to become trapped and unable to disperse, both ears suddenly swell and become painful, with clear fluid flowing from them. If left untreated for a long time, the discharge turns into pus and blood; the patient experiences chills and fever, and the ears produce a sound like boiling water or the chirping of cicadas.

Formulas Name : Moistening the Gallbladder Decoction

Chinese Name : 润胆汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of White Peony Root, 1 liang of Chinese Angelica Root, 1 qian of Bupleurum Root, 2 qian of Roasted Gardenia Fruit, 1 liang of Scrophularia Root, 3 qian of Trichosanthes Root, and 8 fen of Acorus Rhizome.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.

Benefits

When the Shaoyang Gallbladder Qi is stagnant and wind-pathogen invades, causing fire to become trapped and unable to disperse, both ears suddenly swell and become painful, with clear fluid flowing from them. If left untreated for a long time, the discharge turns into pus and blood; the patient experiences chills and fever, and the ears produce a sound like boiling water or the chirping of cicadas.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Moistening the Gallbladder Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.,When the Shaoyang Gallbladder Qi is stagnant and wind-pathogen invades, causing fire to become trapped and unable to disperse, both ears suddenly swell and become painful, with clear fluid flowing from them. If left untreated for a long time, the discharge turns into pus and blood; the patient experiences chills and fever, and the ears produce a sound like boiling water or the chirping of cicadas.

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